作者：Indiana University System; Indiana University Bloomington
作者：Wegge, SA
摘要：Chain migration was an important factor in European migrants' decisions in the nineteenth century. This article demonstrates that previous migrations have long-run effects and continue to impact the decisions of future migrants for many years. Chain migration produces not only more migration but different migrants. Migrants from over 1,300 different German villages are classified as networked and non-networked. The most definitive results from comparing the two types of migrants are the figure...
作者：University System of Ohio; University of Akron
作者：University of California System; University of California Los Angeles
作者：University System of Ohio; Denison University
作者：University of California System; University of California Berkeley
摘要：Black families included in the 1918/19 BLS Consumer Purchases Survey used installment credit more frequently and merchant credit less frequently than White families. Economic and demographic characteristics explain the racial difference for installment but not for merchant credit. I argue greater demand for installment credit by Black families was satisfied because repossession of collateral upon buyer default overcame merchants' personal prejudice with regard to creditworthiness, but absence ...
作者：University System of Maryland; University of Maryland College Park
